Islamic caliphate

Islamic caliphate

The Islamic Caliphate may refer to the following Caliphates:

*The Rashidun Caliphate
*The Umayyad Caliphate
**The Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
*The Abbasid Caliphate
*The Fatimid Caliphate

ee also

*Caliph
*Arab Empire


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